Policy

Disallow Convert Document (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)

Disallow users to convert files that are in compatibility mode via the "Convert" command for Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.

Policy

PackMicrosoft Office

CategoryMicrosoft Office 2016 / Miscellaneous

Policy IDdb924fff6cd9

Internal nameL_DisalowconvertdocumentPolicy

Registry

Copy registry mappings

HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\general\convertdocument (enabled) = BlockConvert
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\general\convertdocument (disabled) = AllowConvert

Policy notes

Disallow users to convert files that are in compatibility mode via the "Convert" command for Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.

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